Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
August 19, 2010
Submitted
August 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46992
Aircraft time
74,361 hours, 23,365 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 4 Slat
Component
Slat
Component part number
NRB6029502
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER ON THE RT WING NR 4 SLAT INNER SKIN BETWEEN STA XOS 613 AND XOS 618 THAT REQUIRES A MAJOR / MINOR DETERMINATION AND IF THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED USING FAA APPROVED DATA. EVALUATED REPAIR AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW EO 8-5100-7-5001 PT2. REPAIR WAS REMOVED FOR INSPECTION AND REPLACED.

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